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Issue 12 of Point of Departure Launches Today

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Issue 12
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Point of Departure
Launches 2 July 2007

Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Award Nominee for Best Website Concentrating on Jazz: 2006 and 2007 Issue 12 of Point of Departure launches 2 July 2007 Issue 12 features an extraordinary travelogue by percussionist/ composer Harris Eisenstadt - African Music as Social Fabric - detailing his journeys throughout Senegal and Gambia. A panel of Australian improvisers take part in this issue's What's New? Roundtable: drummer Tony Buck, saxophonist/flutist Jim Denley, pianist Anthony Pateras and bassist Clayton Thomas. This month's respondent to the Travellin' Light questionnaire is violist/violinist Tanya Kalmanovitch PoD's columnists Art Lange, Francesco Martinelli , Brian Morton and Bill Shoemaker weigh on a variety of issues. 15 CDs are reviewed in Moment's Notice including Early and Late by the Steve Lacy-Roswell Rudd Quartet (Cuneiform), Roscoe Mitchell's Composition/Improvisation Nos. 1, 2 & 3 (ECM) and the latest volume of L'Integrale, an anthology of historical recordings by Giorgio Gaslini (Soul Note). The Free Jazz contest offers readers the chance to win real prizes. Readers will have the opportunity to win, courtesy of Hi4Head Records, one of three prize packages, consisting of: a copy of World Sonic by Trevor Watts, and a copy of Live in Sao Paulo, Brasil by Trevor Watts and Jamie Harris.

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